On 6/03/2013, at 9:06 AM, John Novack <jnov...@stromberg-carlson.org> wrote:
> > Carlos Alvarez wrote: >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 2:32 PM, Hose <hose+aster...@bluemaggottowel.com> >> wrote: >> We have an asterisk frontend terminating all our SIP phones to, and an >> asterisk backend with a wildcard PRI card in it connecting to the PTSN. >> The frontend handles 99% of dialplan logic and just hands off anything >> outgoing to the backend via IAX2, which dials out on one of the open >> channels. >> >> IAX is buggy. We've never seen a reliable system using it. We've given up >> on it. IAX seems easy to me We run interoffice from NZ to Australia and many systems in between. No issues at all Cheers Duncan > I have seen this assertion from time to time, but never any real details > > There is a world wide network of users who communicate using IAX, and many > with PSTN service from providers using IAX. with no complaints > Can someone please provide meaningful details on what "buggy" really means? > Rather than such a sweeping condemnation. If it is so buggy, why isn't it > either fixed or discontinued? > > It certainly is much less prone to hacking and abuse than SIP. Probably not > due to the protocol design as much as it isn't as universal > > John Novack > > > -- > > Dog is my Co-pilot > -- > _____________________________________________________________________ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: > http://www.asterisk.org/hello > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
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